Abbottina rivularis (Basilewsky, 1855)

Chinese false gudgeon

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Cypriniformes \| Cyprinidae
Synonyms	Gobio rivularis, Pseudogobio rivularis, Abbottina psegma, ... more
Common names	Amur false gudgeon, 버들매치, 江似鮈, ... more

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Main reference

Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino. 1984. (Ref. 559)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 11.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 56557)

Environment

Benthopelagic; freshwater

Climate / Range

Subtropical

Asia: originally eastern China, Korea and Japan. Introduced in the Mekong basin (Ref. 43281). Recorded from Tedzhen River basin in Turkmenistan (Ref. 39702).
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Short description

Lower lip continuous, with two median lobes along its posterior margin, separated by a median furrow (Ref. 43281). No papilla on lips. One pair of short maxillary barbels. Anus close to ventral-fin base than to anal-fin base. Body with eight rounded dusky blotches along lateral line (Ref. 12819). Mouth inferior; dorsal with convex distal margin; several vertical rows of black dots on caudal (Ref. 43281).

Inhabits shallow zones of lentic rivers and lakes with sandy or muddy bottoms (Ref. 12819).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low to moderate vulnerability (33 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Garilao, Cristina V.

Modified by Orlov, Alexei

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